"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •583 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,099.40 | +28.80 | +1.39% |
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WTI Crude •9 hours | 63.55 | +0.26 | +0.41% |
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Gasoline •9 hours | 1.953 | +0.027 | +1.38% |
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Ethanol •583 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 583 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 8 hours | 68.05 | +0.50 | +0.74% | |
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Natural Gas • 9 hours | 3.422 | -0.087 | -2.48% | |
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Heating Oil • 9 hours | 2.413 | +0.020 | +0.84% |
Markets / Other
Silver Market Update
On the 6-month chart we can see the potential small base that has formed in the vicinity of the 200-day moving average. We had earlier expected this, but also expected…
Commodities: a Technical Update
With the gut-wrenching volatility we've seen in commodities markets lately, it seemed an appropriate time to take a look at some key components in this group.
Gold Exploration: The Next Leg of the Bull Market?
Gold's real price has long been the key to profitability of mining, as well as to cyclical opportunities, often opposite to the direction of the general stock market.
Updating the Arrow after Home Prices Drop
The NY Times is reporting Home Prices Drop After 11-Year Ascent -- The median price in August fell to $225,000, down 1.7 percent from August 2005. That was the first…
Europe's Economy May Be In Better Shape Than Assumed; ECB Will Hike Again Oct. 5
The markets interpreted today's German business sentiment index correctly - initial relief at the strength of the headline number gave way to some caution on closer inspection of the expectations…
Watch J.P. Morgan JPM at ~48.85
f markets+JPM open higher and JPM hits close to this level of 48.85 ( +- 0.50 ) with SPX ~1342, DOW ~11820 then look for possibility that the top has…
Some Gold Thoughts
Gold keeps going up and down sharply lately trading in the 580-645 US$ range. Beside the serious volatility, did gold really move in such a way as to question the…
Global Markets Hope "Mid-Cycle" "Soft Landing" Bet Can Hold thru Year-End Bonuses
One reason for incorporating a technical approach to investment analysis is the difficulty in accurately forecasting economic and financial fundamentals, especially in the current business cycle.
E-Economic Newsletter
This "increasing standards of living" thing is the now-broken promise of the whole "productivity revolution" that was supposed to "more than offset" the horrors usually produced by anyone attempting the…
To Peak Oil or Not To Peak Oil
We have been struck by the number of bearish reports and comments emanating from analysts, fund managers and assorted pundits with regard to oil, gas and other commodities.
